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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:40 PM Original message |
What book do think should be made into a movie? |
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Jack_Dawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Shining |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Um, sweetie, it's already been made twice. |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That's what you think. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. But, but, but... |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I've always liked that bit of Photoshopping. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. LOL - and not Seattle |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Or San Francisco. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I love it when they don't even bother to move the Canada Post boxes |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Prime culprit - the Chris Isaak show. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yeah, I noticed that all the time |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yeah. They really aren't fooling anyone there. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I remember that! |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd love to see the Honor Harrington series turned into movies. |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
57. agreed |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Have you caught the Horatio series on..???... |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. on DVD |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. "The Way Things Ought To Be" by the Vulgar Junkie. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Why is it always drugs with you? |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Why is it always why is it always drugs with me with you? |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. "At Swim, Two Boys" by Jamie O'Neill |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Also, Patricia Cornwell's Kay Scarpetta Series. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Only if she converts |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Oh god, you're kidding me.... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 02:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. No, I wish I were kidding. |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 08:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
68. Yes that's true |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 08:16 AM Response to Reply #68 |
84. Almost as bad was her dubious claim to have solved Jack the Ripper. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 08:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
87. Big deal. |
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carpe_vinum (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. "Good Grief," by Lolly Winston |
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NuckinFutz (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Been there, done that. |
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NuckinFutz (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 02:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Woops! Guess thaqt shows how much noncable I watch...n/t |
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Anaxamander (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. "The Gospel Singer" by Harry Crews... |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not a movie idea but a great mini series idea |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. Memoirs of a Geisha |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. They're doing it. |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
64. ROB MARSHALL, who did Chicago, not Spielberg, LOL. |
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fknobbit (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Sword of Shannara |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Been done |
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Surf Cowboy (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. Gravity's Rainbow. |
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loudestchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. The White Plague |
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Maleficus (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
33. I just read "Queen of the Damned" (again), but... |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. Infinite Jest. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
36. Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
37. "The Giver" by Lois Lowry |
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loudestchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. they should |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Scary. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. what's scary? |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Ayn Rand and her disturbing, extremist worldview. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. okay, I'll go along with that |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. and redo "The Fountainhead" by Rand |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. They're finally making it!!! |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. If he ever finishes it, |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
49. Maybe a modern 1984? |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. They did it on television a few years ago... |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 08:17 AM Response to Reply #54 |
85. The John Hurt one? The one the Eurythmics did the soundtrack for? |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
50. Wilt! |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
51. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Klay |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 08:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. I second that. |
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Jean Louise Finch (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 09:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. it's underway |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
52. ted sturgeon's short story "the microcosmic god" |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. not sure if they've done it yet or not, but i'd like to see a major |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 08:17 AM Response to Reply #53 |
86. It's underway in NZ as we speak. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
55. Fortunate Son by J H Hatfield |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:39 AM Response to Reply #55 |
81. Fortunate Son was done and called Horns and Halos |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
56. My book. Eh, and Faulker. |
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shingashong (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
60. Not sure if anyone will agree |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Wow, had totally forgotten about VC. |
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shingashong (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I would only like to see the books she wrote while alive |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
61. "Otherland" series |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 02:49 AM Response to Reply #61 |
79. Otherland would be cool |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
65. "Footfall" by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle...................... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
66. I'm a purist |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
70. Microsoft Office for Dummies |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
71. "My Life" by William Jefferson Clinton |
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Crowdance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
72. Snowcrash |
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Tredge (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-04 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
73. "Post Office" by Charles Bukowski |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
74. Tron |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
75. the dark towers, I want the black guy off of the x-files as rowland. |
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Lone_Wolf_Moderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 01:27 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. You mean, Steven Williams? |
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JSJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
76. "catcher in the rye" |
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Lone_Wolf_Moderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
77. The Secret History, by Donna Tartt. That was a great novel. |
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Tom Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
80. The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
82. Silverlock |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
83. None. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
88. Beach Music by Pat Conroy -- BUT! -- |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
89. Bingo, by Rita Mae Brown |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
90. Good Omens by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman |
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Gothic Sponge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
91. Dune |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
92. None! |
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stupid grin (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
93. The Onion Girl, by Charles de Lint |
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